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T-Mobile emailed me that I had canceled my account, but I hadn't

  • 10 August 2021
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I received this e-mail:‘ T-Mobile Confirmation: Plan Cancelled        Thanks for using T-Mobile!        You recently deleted your Mobile Internet account. If you wouldlike to create a new account at a later point in time, you can use theT-Mobile ID username and password that you've already set up. Justclick, 'Already have a user ID' when you set up a new account.

 

but I didn’t.  What’s up?


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That sounds like spam to me.  What e-mail address did it come from?

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no-reply@T-Mobile.com.  Here's the header:X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyI83er6hHefMNxUiRTsZ9hre5StLyggZJG7LU46cPc/kq1jReesmdjzfPkUbzDvrlaAz34X-Received: by 2002:a65:50c2:: with SMTP id s2mr28679pgp.113.1628574202575; Mon, 09 Aug 2021 22:43:22 -0700 (PDT)ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1628574202; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=0X02J8I1r2Gvz87jLiy4Vbdex2eOVUF2c8VnQGPle7N1/Hmu22qPsLr6UG/jQirHKJ xc4A+wDyOjPBwhs2R3xzbuxODlRk446f26S/N2F+n59h7Xc1eg+249hh1/l7WdWxdsLA Vbf9uW+3QJWAwxg1jGxBLCmYayZOTn87rfITp9Qf6Gf3VI/zYBHnrNtw6iglDk67HpI6 f9yaH3uyPrT4OxiopiTWeBAtyWJAgCJfdrPojkfPcUSvlLUbpRhpyc15jeeTK8HJrYVh sztVUNEQf89MPYs3nPhkhxeKzfQHWbW/bV+nPlTzHsRll3rQkdAuZBSzbRbBvwm7uk1w EWNw==ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:subject:message-id:to:from :date; bh=XsP4zJnLoMwevl09dt0tBhlSg9OSLyKQ/uU6j/KJ12g=; b=KIelbff8y3vW+JcZMtGTB3hzEFaqriY9M0SL+TKSKyk8GS00Xx07GDH6jhLdnlsqq6 wCU1N0SHeayj/dRCyrtohGjzkmiI7YvDCMZxAFELkU7/TR7Ge1375FtHYhD6FfEhqJ3l D+KVSgpbFazx9XynFGNfK6RVErSZ8pkj3IFaVFz8oE+wB7DGdK/WvNh8s5J2/I0sreRe Cr+ghlExN+zG1YlY9ZA8JRbLlVAVQelMZ2np1VCcpixvPLDTw9opGPGc2H77stq7vAKj UQYFJn4/nQYobk7oQMkPoWxja2eOQZG1eKCydNV2ujJvywq7uwPsf498nr7NgIjGYk2z 5F8A==ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; spf=fail (google.com: domain of no-reply@t-mobile.com does not designate 173.209.216.234 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=no-reply@t-mobile.com; dmarc=fail (p=NONE sp=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=t-mobile.comReceived-SPF: fail (google.com: domain of no-reply@t-mobile.com does not designate 173.209.216.234 as permitted sender) client-ip=173.209.216.234;Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=fail (google.com: domain of no-reply@t-mobile.com does not designate 173.209.216.234 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=no-reply@t-mobile.com; dmarc=fail (p=NONE sp=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=t-mobile.comDate: Mon, 9 Aug 2021 22:43:19 -0700 (PDT)From: no-reply@T-Mobile.comSubject: Your T-Mobile Account has been updatedWhat good would this spam do anyone?  They just thanked me for my business, told me I could sign up again in the future, referred me to legitimate T-Mobile websites and phone numbers.

received the same exact email yesterday.

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received the same exact email yesterday.

It’s spam!

Thanks, called t-mobile and reported it.

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